There are plenty of posts scattered around the web about the authentication of clients against Team Foundation Server from Visual Studio. Either you get prompted for credentials when you don't want them, or you can't get it to prompt for credentials...

About ten years ago, I cabled the house up in Cat5 terminating at a home-made rack in the smallest bedroom (or the data centre as it's affectionately known). Typically, I didn't install anywhere near enough as the number of devices running over...

This one had me going round in circles for a good few minutes... While developing a custom activity today, I found myself reorganising some of my service contracts. My custom activity is very simple, having a single incoming DependencyProperty containing...